Procurement Category Specialist – Logistics North EMEA

• Lead procurement activities for transport and warehousing across North EMEA (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania)
• Shape and implement strategies that deliver a competitive and sustainable supply base aligned with business goals for growth, innovation, and ESG commitments
• Manage an annual logistics spend of approximately EUR 37 million
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and execute multi-year category strategies
• Lead complex negotiations
• Manage supplier relationships
• Drive transformational change across the procurement function
• Focus on creating value through cost optimization, innovation, and sustainability
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
• Mitigate supplier risk

• Strong procurement expertise in logistics
• Proven ability to deliver results in a dynamic, matrix environment
• Experience in defining and implementing category strategies
• Experience leading change and managing large-scale sourcing and contracting processes
• Strong analytical skills
• Commercial acumen
• Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Fluency in English and Swedish
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Professional procurement qualifications
• At least five years of relevant experience
• Familiarity with the manufacturing industry is desirable
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Track record of delivering savings and value through strategic procurement initiatives

Knowledge of another Nordic or Baltic language